Elevation Senior Finance are excited to be partnering with a leading business in Wakefield as they look to recruit a Tax and Control Accountant into their team on a full time, permanent basis.
As well as offering a competitive salary, my client is offering a fantastic benefits package, including:
- 10% store Discount
- Annual Bonus Scheme
- 33 days Annual Leave - Inclusive of 8 days bank holiday
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Ride-to-work scheme
- Plus lots more! - Depending on job band, other fantastic benefits are also available including private healthcare, car allowances and long term incentive schemes.
- Free car parking
Duties & Responsibilities of the Tax and Control Accountant will include:
- Business partnering with other teams and business across the Group internally and within the wider group
- Preparation of periodic (monthly / quarterly) VAT and Intrastat returns where the Group has filing responsibilities (UK and Overseas)
- Maintenance of an ongoing high level issues log and identification of changes in trends in periodic VAT returns. Maintain up to date VAT return process documentation.
- Preparation of reporting and submissions for the packaging and environmental taxes (UK and Overseas)
- Preparation of inputs to support external advisors in preparing Corporation Tax filings, ensuring payments are made on time (UK and Overseas)
- Payroll: oversight tax compliance for colleagues based internationally and benefit-in-kind reporting requirements including monitoring of annual PAYE Settlement Agreements
- Working very closely in respect of all tax reporting required for group purposes and preparing annual SAO documentation and up to date tax risk registers
- Maintenance of a reporting tracker (tax and regulatory reporting) for the UK and all company overseas branches / operations
- Manage routine transfer pricing benchmarking reviews and transfer pricing reporting (including CBCR and Local Files)
- Understand and regularly review customs and duty compliance and procedures, implementing periodic reviews of customs & excise processes and controls
- Work with customs agents to ensure agents are complying with the relevant requirements
What we need from you:
- Qualified or part qualified accountant
- In role experience of supporting/reviewing tax reporting
- Foundation in internal financial control and risk management
- Self starter with a growth mindset who is always prepared for a new challenge
- Adaptable to change
- Always working to an exceptional standard of professional integrity, with a passion to do the right thing at all times
If you are interested in this position, please apply or get in touch with Matt Goddard for a confidential chat today!